Three on a Match (1932) (3 on a Match) (1932)
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Scarface's Sister Sinks Low
12 years, 1 month ago at Feb 13 17:32
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One of the most provocative Pre-Code films I've seen. Ann Dvorak's intense performance rises to the challenge of a story that approaches adultery, drug abuse, suicide, negligent parenting, blackmail, and gambling addiction with surprising directness, especially for its time. Humphrey Bogart's bit part as a brutish thug makes his later transformation into a romantic lead all the more astonishing.
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"This fast-moving Warner Bros. production is based on the old superstition that if three people light their cigarettes from the same match it will bring them bad luck. The victims in question are a trio of childhood friends: Mary Keaton (Joan Blondell), Vivian Revere (Ann Dvorak) and Ruth Wescott (Bette Davis). Ann Dvorak has the protagonist role, playing a married society woman with a young child who takes a downward spiral into the world of drug abuse and crime. Her fate is settled in one of t"
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